Prune and Reduce

Prune verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.

Reduce is a synonym for prune in trim topic. In some cases you can use "Reduce" instead a verb "Prune", when it comes to topics like cut.

Nearby Words: pruned, pruning

Reduce verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.

Prune is a synonym for reduce in cut topic. You can use "Prune" instead a verb "Reduce", if it concerns topics such as deplete.

Nearby Words: reduced, reduction, reducing, reducible